=+4.4 ● The chapter introduction gave the accompanying data on the percentage of those eligible for a low-income subsidy who had signed up for a Medicare drug plan in each of 49 states (information was not available for Vermont) and the District of Columbia (USA Today, May 9, 2006).

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